Coues Rhipidomys vs Goblet Waxcap

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Hygrocybe cantharellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Goblet Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Hygrocybe
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Hygrocybe cantharellus

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Goblet Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Goblet Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).